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The IATA code for Ministro Pistarini is EZE.

Ministro Pistarini (EZE) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

EZE

Ministro Pistarini

Q: How to reach Buenos Aires Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: There is no direct metro or rail connection to Ministro Pistarini International Airport. The nearest train station is in Ezeiza, requiring a bus or taxi connection to the airport. Bus: Tienda León operates a bus service between the airport and the city center (Puerto Madero). The journey takes approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic. Public buses (colectivos) are also available, but these involve multiple changes and are significantly slower. Taxi/Cab: Manuel Tienda León and Taxi Ezeiza are official taxi services. Uber and Cabify also operate at the airport. A taxi to the city center costs approximately ARS 4,000 - ARS 6,000. Distance: 35 km from Buenos Aires city center. Travel time is approximately 45 minutes without traffic and 1 hour 30 minutes during peak hours.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

🏷️IATAEZE

📍CityBuenos Aires

📞Helpline+54 11 5480-6111

🌐aa2000.com.ar/ezeiza

Aeropuerto Internacional de Ezeiza, RN 205 & RP 4, B1802EZA Ezeiza, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina

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ℹ️ About Ministro Pistarini

Ministro Pistarini International Airport, also known as Ezeiza International Airport, opened in 1949. It is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 (AA2000).

In 2023, the airport handled approximately 10 million passengers. Its IATA code is EZE and it is the largest international airport in Argentina, serving as a major hub for flights to and from South America.

There are ongoing plans to modernize and expand the airport's infrastructure.

🏢 Terminals

Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) has three terminals: Terminal A, Terminal B, and Terminal C. Terminal A is the main international terminal.

Terminal B is primarily used by Aerolíneas Argentinas for regional flights and some international departures. Terminal C is also used for international flights, mainly by Aerolíneas Argentinas and SkyTeam alliance partners.

Terminal A has 16 gates. Terminal C has 12 gates.

The airport has a total capacity of approximately 13 million passengers per year. There are plans for further expansion to increase capacity.

🚗 How to Reach Buenos Aires Airport

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Metro/Rail

There is no direct metro or rail connection to Ministro Pistarini International Airport. The nearest train station is in Ezeiza, requiring a bus or taxi connection to the airport.

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Bus

Tienda León operates a bus service between the airport and the city center (Puerto Madero). The journey takes approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic. Public buses (colectivos) are also available, but these involve multiple changes and are significantly slower.

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Taxi/Cab

Manuel Tienda León and Taxi Ezeiza are official taxi services. Uber and Cabify also operate at the airport. A taxi to the city center costs approximately ARS 4,000 - ARS 6,000.

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Distance

35 km from Buenos Aires city center. Travel time is approximately 45 minutes without traffic and 1 hour 30 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Aerolíneas Argentinas Salon Condor (Terminal C, international departures), Star Alliance Lounge (Terminal B, international departures), American Express Centurion Lounge (Terminal A, international departures). Access is based on airline status, lounge membership, or day pass purchase.

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Food & Dining

Numerous restaurants, cafes, and fast-food outlets are available in all terminals, including Starbucks, Burger King, and Havanna. Some 24-hour options are available in Terminal A.

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Shopping

Duty-free shops (operated by InterBaires) are located in the international departure areas of Terminals A and C. Other shops include clothing stores, newsstands, and souvenir shops.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the "AA2000 Free WiFi" network.

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Banking

ATMs are available in all terminals. Currency exchange services are provided by Banco de la Nación Argentina and Global Exchange.

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Medical

Medical services are available in Terminal A, with 24-hour availability.

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Other

Prayer rooms are available. Smoking areas are located outside the terminals.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term, long-term, and VIP parking options are available. Rates start at approximately ARS 300 per hour. Daily rates are around ARS 2,500. Pre-booking is available through the airport's website.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Consider using the official taxi services (Manuel Tienda León or Taxi Ezeiza) to avoid potential scams from unofficial taxis.

If taking a bus to the city center, purchase your ticket at the Tienda León counter inside the airport to ensure a guaranteed seat.

For international departures, arrive at least 3 hours before your flight, especially during peak travel seasons, to allow ample time for check-in and security.

Use the free airport WiFi to download ride-sharing apps like Uber or Cabify upon arrival for potentially cheaper transportation options compared to traditional taxis.

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